weald
[noun]
Synonyms: forest, timber, timberland, wood(s), woodland

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weald noun. [wi:ld]
[Old English (West Saxon) var. of wald WOLD.]
1. (Now usu. Weald.) sing. & in pl. The formerly wooded district including the parts of East Sussex, Kent, and Surrey lying between the North and South Downs. OE.

2. gen. A wooded district; a wold. obsolete exc. poet. M16.

Comb.:
wealdsman a native or inhabitant of the Weald.

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